overblown
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Luria, however, argued fears of the cycle are overblown.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
It’s compelling, but not overblown, unconcerned with convincing the viewer that the film knows anything more intimate about Solanas than is readily available through a bit of old-fashioned research.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026
Ives, who has been reliably bullish on software remaining relevant in the artificial-intelligence age, says investors are waking up to the realization that AI displacement fears are well overblown.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Either way, concerns about empty seats may be overblown since the fourth and final phase of ticket sales didn’t begin until April 1 and tournament organizers are confident demand will match inventory.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Bagman looked somehow like a slightly overblown cartoon figure, standing amid all the pale-faced champions.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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